{"id":86749,"date":"2017-11-22T13:29:53","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T18:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=86749"},"modified":"2017-11-21T19:14:56","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T00:14:56","slug":"ualbanys-living-learning-communities-volunteer-through-day-of-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=86749","title":{"rendered":"UAlbany&#8217;s Living-Learning Communities Volunteer Through Day of Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-86751\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/day-of-service-llc-2017-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/day-of-service-llc-2017.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/day-of-service-llc-2017.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/day-of-service-llc-2017.jpg?resize=900%2C599&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/day-of-service-llc-2017.jpg?resize=400%2C266&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/day-of-service-llc-2017.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>More than 500 new Living-Learning Community students spent one of their first weekends at UAlbany volunteering on-campus and in the City of Albany through opportunities provided by the Living-Learning Community Connections weekend.<\/p>\n<p>On\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_564344773\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Saturday, Sept. 16<\/span><\/span>, about 250 students volunteered to support Albany Medical Center, The Capital City Rescue Mission, CHIME (an after-school music program), and the Red Bookshelf Project. Students also wrote letters to active military members.<\/p>\n<p>Another 250 students volunteered on\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_564344774\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Sunday, Sept. 17<\/span><\/span>, at various locations in the local community. This included working with the Central Ave Business Improvement District to refurbish the city&#8217;s hanging planters and recycle compostable materials for St. Anne Institute&#8217;s gardening program, volunteering on various projects in Albany&#8217;s South End, and supporting the Pine Hills Neighborhood&#8217;s &#8220;Meet, Munch, and More&#8221; community event.<\/p>\n<p>The student volunteers included Megan Matthews of Eaton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 500 new Living-Learning Community students spent one of their first weekends at UAlbany volunteering on-campus and in the City of Albany through opportunities provided by the Living-Learning Community Connections weekend. 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